Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

Tomas Kauer - News Writer and Moderator

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Member since Dec 20, 2024 tomas@associatednews.agency

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MONEY
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U.S.-brand car sales lag in Japan, highlighting lack of demand

U.S.-brand car sales lag in Japan, highlighting lack of...

Just 7.8 percent of imported cars sold in Japan from January to June were from U...

MONEY
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In U.S. capital, Trump tariffs bite into restaurant profits

In U.S. capital, Trump tariffs bite into restaurant pro...

Brazilian coffee beans, French champagne and Chinese teas -- drinks are a profit...

MONEY
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Japan's household spending in May up 4.7% on year

Japan's household spending in May up 4.7% on year

Japan's household spending rose a real 4.7 percent in May from a year earlier, m...

LIFESTYLE
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A beginner’s guide to climbing Mount Fuji

A beginner’s guide to climbing Mount Fuji

If you were looking for an image to represent Japan, chances are the perfect sno...

UPDATES
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Japan's 'hikikomori' finding voice through self-determination

Japan's 'hikikomori' finding voice through self-determi...

Japan is home to some 1.5 million hikikomori, the Japanese term for individuals ...

ENTERTAINMENT
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Late own goal sends Chelsea past Palmeiras and into semifinals

Late own goal sends Chelsea past Palmeiras and into sem...

The win puts the Premier League side one step away from the final, with only Flu...

ENTERTAINMENT
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At least 24 dead in Texas flash flooding, with two dozen young campers missing

At least 24 dead in Texas flash flooding, with two doze...

Among the missing were 23 to 25 people listed as unaccounted for at an all-girls...

ENTERTAINMENT
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In reversal, Japan now wants rice farmers to produce more. Will it work?

In reversal, Japan now wants rice farmers to produce mo...

The new direction has taken on an unexpected urgency as Japan grapples with a sh...

ENTERTAINMENT
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Russian use of chemical weapons against Ukraine 'widespread,' Dutch defense minister says

Russian use of chemical weapons against Ukraine 'widesp...

Russia has been dropping a choking agent from drones to drive Ukrainian soldiers...

ENTERTAINMENT
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Study finds smartphone bans in Dutch schools improved focus

Study finds smartphone bans in Dutch schools improved f...

Three-quarters of the 317 surveyed high schools reported that the ban has had a ...

CULTURE
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The future is bright inside the visionary mind of architect Sou Fujimoto

The future is bright inside the visionary mind of archi...

From a model of the Grand Ring you can walk through to a futuristic city design,...

BUSINESS
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Japan's inflation is outpacing BOJ's view, expert says

Japan's inflation is outpacing BOJ's view, expert says

The remarks of Tsutomu Watanabe, a former central bank official, are likely to f...

BUSINESS
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GPIF logs $61 billion loss as weak dollar hits overseas assets

GPIF logs $61 billion loss as weak dollar hits overseas...

The pension fund incurred losses on all four of its asset classes in the January...

BUSINESS
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Japan eyes 'golden share' as condition for aid to Rapidus

Japan eyes 'golden share' as condition for aid to Rapidus

In addition to granting the government a golden share and some voting rights, co...

BUSINESS
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China urges caution — and speed — on assisted-driving technology

China urges caution — and speed — on assisted-driving t...

Driver-assistance systems are seen by industry analysts as the next big battlegr...

BUSINESS
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Powell silence on his future complicates Trump Fed chair search

Powell silence on his future complicates Trump Fed chai...

The Fed chief has repeatedly declined to say whether he will step down when his ...